Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art

  • Country: United States
  • Type: Art
  • Website: www.philamuseum.org
  • Update: 05-02

The Philadelphia Museum of Art, founded in 1876, is located in downtown Philadelphia at the intersection of 26th Street NW and Franklin Parkway, and is claimed to be the third largest art museum in the country. It is an ancient Greek temple-style building. The museum collects more than 300,000 pieces of art, of which the French Impressionist works are the most famous, is the largest collection in the United States. There are 20 exhibition rooms in the museum, displaying a variety of art crystals. Collection of many Chinese cultural relics, such as Beijing Zhihua Temple in the Ten Thousand Buddhas Pavilion Algae Well, the 30's was bought by the Americans, collected here. It also houses many cultural relics from China, such as the Wanfoge Zaojing in the Zhihua Temple in Beijing, which was bought by the Americans in the 1930s and is housed here.

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